Production Operative

Acorn · Runcorn, Cheshire

Production Operative at Acorn, based in Runcorn, Cheshire, paying £14.90 - £15.72 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
£14.90 - £15.72 per hour
Location
Runcorn, Cheshire
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
19 hours ago
Closes
30 Sep 2026
Sector
Production Operative

10% below the typical rate for production operative

Reference BBBH24489_1788273385

About the role

Production Operatives

Runcorn | £14.90-£15.72 per hour | 3-Shift Rotation | Temp to Perm | Immediate Starts Available

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie are recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing client in Runcorn. These are temporary-to-permanent positions offering immediate starts, great pay rates and genuine opportunities for career progression.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking workplace that invests in its people, with clear pathways to develop into Technical Operator or Line Manager roles.

What We Offer
  • £14.90-£15.72 per hour, depending on job role.
  • Overtime available at enhanced rates of £21.49-£31.44 per hour.
  • Weekly pay.
  • 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays, accrued annually.
  • Pension contributions.
  • Free hot drinks and food on site.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Excellent working conditions in a modern facility.
  • Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme.
  • Support from a dedicated Account Manager.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity.
  • Immediate starts available.
Key Responsibilities
  • Weigh ingredients to precise specifications.
  • Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Complete production paperwork and follow company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct quality checks and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Pack and palletise finished products ready for dispatch.
Candidate Requirements
  • Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred).
  • Awareness of Health & Safety and Manual Handling procedures.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A proactive and reliable approach to work.
  • HACCP knowledge would be an advantage.
Working Hours

Rotating 3-shift pattern:

  • 6am-2pm.
  • 2pm-10pm.
  • 10pm-6am.
  • 39-hour week with paid breaks.
Interested?

Immediate starts are available. Apply online today or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information about joining this progressive and supportive Runcorn employer.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Reference: BBBH24489_1788273385 · Posted 19 hours ago · Closes 30 Sep 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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